California has ordered streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, and YouTube to stop cranking up the volume during commercial breaks. Under a law signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom ...

California lawmakers are determined to turn the volume down just a notch. On October 6, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 476 into law, which will require streaming services like Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, ...

Starting July 1, 2026, Netflix, Disney+, and others must keep commercial volume in line with your show, a broadcast-style fix that could ripple nationwide.

California is so fed up with loud ads on streaming services that Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law to force them to play ads at the same volume as content.

Apple has added eight new Background Sounds in iOS 26, including Babble, Steam, Airplane, Boat, Bus, Train, Rain On Roof, and Quiet Night. Add the Background Sounds control to Control Center to try ...

The amplituhedron, a shape at the heart of particle physics, appears to be deeply connected to the mathematics of paper folding.

Since launching in 2005, YouTube has changed the progress/volume/tool bar on their video player several times. Here’s what i ...

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Head over to Amazon to get the Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus with Subwoofer for just $250, down from its usual price of $375. That’s a discount of $125 and 33% off.

Diane DiMassa’s “homicidal lesbian terrorist” was a star of underground comics in the nineties, but her “rage therapy” has lost none of its edge.

The clue is in their rather long–winded name: here we have the second generation of Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra headphones, which arrive two years after the originals to not only build on their talented ...

In one sense, the market has never been so good: from Bose to Sony to Apple to Google to Samsung to Sennheiser to JBL to unpronounceable Chinese knockoffs, you can’t spin around in a Best Buy without ...